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Your Lawn And The Chesapeake Bay: Insights On Fertilizer From Maryland Department Of Agriculture
September 22, 2023
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Your Lawn And The Chesapeake Bay: Insights On Fertilizer From Maryland Department Of Agriculture https://owingsmills.patch.com/g/owings-mills-md/n/214333/your-lawn-and-chesapeake-bay-insights-fertilizer-maryland-department 9-11-2023 1:54pm Van Fisher
Read MoreFarming Feeds Billions But Climate Impacts Need Fixing
September 15, 2023
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaelbarnard/2023/09/11/farming-feeds-bil... Farming Feeds Billions But Climate Impacts Need Fixing Michael Barnard Many of us hold romantic ideas about farming. We imagine wise stewards of the land who preserve soil for future generations. We think of gentle nurturers of livestock who ruefully cull it for food for the world. We think of farms as bucolic and climate friendly places.
Read MoreFixing fertilizer
September 8, 2023
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https://www.queensu.ca/gazette/stories/fixing-fertilizer Fixing fertilizer Wednesday September 6, 2023 By Kayla Dettinger, Special Projects Officer
Read MoreBill Gates: This is the major contributor to climate change that people are ‘probably least aware of’—It’s ‘a challenge’
September 1, 2023
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https://www.cnbc.com/2023/08/29/bill-gates-climate-change-cause-people-a... Bill Gates: This is the major contributor to climate change that people are ‘probably least aware of’—It’s ‘a challenge’ Published Tue, Aug 29 202312:07 PM EDTUpdated Wed, Aug 30 202311:32 AM EDT Tom Huddleston Jr.
Read MoreGetting the bread: What’s the environmental impact of wheat?
August 25, 2023
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https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/getting-the-bread-whats-the-environmen...
Read MoreTonga Eruption Blasted Unprecedented Amount of Water Into Stratosphere
July 31, 2023
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https://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/tonga-eruption-blasted-unprecedented-am... Tonga Eruption Blasted Unprecedented Amount of Water Into Stratosphere
Read MoreRecovering nutrients to save the planet: the fertilizer challenge
July 28, 2023
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Recovering nutrients to save the planet: the fertilizer challenge https://www.youris.com/bioeconomy/agriculture/recovering-nutrients-to-sa... Crucial for nature and agriculture, nutrients are key elements for fertilizers. Researchers are fighting climate change and soil pollution, by recovering them from bio-waste, but experts warn: “Science is not enough. We need a cultural shift”
Read MoreSewage, not fertilizer, causing biggest detriment to Indian River Lagoon, FAU study says
July 21, 2023
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https://www.wptv.com/news/protecting-paradise/sewage-not-fertilizer-caus... Sewage, not fertilizer, causing biggest detriment to Indian River Lagoon, FAU study says By: Scott SuttonPosted at 11:52 AM, Jul 18, 2023 and last updated 5:21 PM, Jul 18, 2023
Read MoreFlorida’s Environmental Failures Are a Warning for the Rest of the U.S.
July 14, 2023
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https://time.com/6288683/florida-desantis-environment-climate-change/ Florida’s Environmental Failures Are a Warning for the Rest of the U.S. BY JEFF VANDERMEER JULY 12, 2023 8:00 AM EDT Early in the 20th century, engineers blew up waterfalls and rapids in Miami rivers to clear the way for a canal. Wildcats scattered and fish floated to the surface, paralyzed. As legend has it, at least one alligator’s body went flying in the explosion, gawked at by local dignitaries.
Read MoreHamburgers and steaks are a big climate problem. Could new grazing practices be the answer?
July 7, 2023
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https://www.cnn.com/2023/07/03/us/climate-crisis-cattle-amp-grazing/inde... Hamburgers and steaks are a big climate problem. Could new grazing practices be the answer? By Bill Weir, CNN Chief Climate Correspondent Published 10:06 AM EDT, Mon July 3, 2023 Jasper, TennesseeCNN —
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